RN

bhs· BHS Baptist Healthcare System
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📍 Lexington, KYFull time

About this role

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse-ED

Full-Time I Third Shift

Emergency Dept. I Lexington, KY

$15,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals


An Emergency department (ED) that provides 24-hour emergency care to patients who need urgent medical attention for severe injuries or illness.

Description RN-ED:

  • Registered Nurse implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person and the creation of a caring environment focused on healing and wellness.
  • Assessment of patients’ needs.
  • Development of patient care plan/s
  • Provision of direct care.
  • Management of patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrate of leadership skills.
  • Support for quality care.
  • Customer relations and healing environment.

Requirements RN-ED:

  • Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky. 
  • Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university. 
  • Applicants with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years. 
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.
  • ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually 
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire 
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 
  • PTO Sell Back Program 
  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support 
  • Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the RN position at bhs?
The salary for this RN role at bhs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the RN position at bhs located?
This RN role at bhs is based in Lexington, KY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the RN role at bhs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a RN role in the BHS Baptist Healthcare System department at bhs.
Which team or department does the RN at bhs belong to?
This RN position is part of the BHS Baptist Healthcare System department at bhs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the RN position at bhs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to bhs's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the RN job at bhs posted?
This RN position at bhs was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.

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